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Qatargate: Belgian warrant for former EU commissioner goes to Greek Parliament over immunity

Belgian authorities have issued a European arrest warrant for Dimitris Avramopoulos, with Greek MPs now expected to examine whether the former EU commissioner’s parliamentary immunity should be lifted

Qatargate: Greek Parliament to examine request to lift former EU commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos’s immunity

Legal sources in Athens describe the case as weak unless Belgian authorities have new evidence, noting that the former EU commissioner had European Commission approval to work with Antonio Panzeri’s NGO

Commissioner Avramopoulos and Immigration Minister Mouzalas are visiting Greek Hot-Spots

A first hand look on the problems

Juncker sends Avramopoulos to Africa

The new EC president hopes that Europe will finally mobilize to combat the virus